Nidec Leroy-Somer

History

This page shows Nidec Leroy-Somer's history - from its foundation to the present.

1919	July	Marcellin Leroy Marcellin Leroy starts an electric motor repair activity in Angoulême, France.
1947		Moteurs Leroy factory workshop Moteurs Leroy expands its activity and starts manufacturing alternators
1967		Moteurs Somer factory in Lyon, France Merger with Moteurs Somer, giving birth to Leroy-Somer

1990		Fuzhou plant inauguration Emerson acquires Leroy-Somer and boosts international industrial capabilities through new factories and buyouts.
2017	February	Mr Nagamori addresses Leroy-Somer employees Nidec acquires Leroy-Somer.